Is it legal in Tennessee to kepp wild rabbits?

According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, it is generally not legal to keep wild rabbits as pets in Tennessee. Wild rabbits are classified as game animals and may not be possessed, transported, or released without a permit or authorization from the state. There are a few exceptions to this rule, including for educational purposes or rehabilitation, but these require proper licensing and permits. Please check with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency for specific regulations and exceptions and obtain the necessary permits before considering keeping wild rabbits in Tennessee.